#BDC151#BDC151

#BDC151 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.135 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC151
RGB	rgb(189, 193, 81)
HSL	hsl(62, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 58%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.79, -16.22, 54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.79, 56.96, 106.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% -0.0484 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.135 111)
XYZ	xyz(41.5425, 49.5538, 15.1595)
Luminance	0.4955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC151 #5551C1

analogous

#C18D51 #BDC151 #85C151

triadic

#BDC151 #51BDC1 #C151BD

tetradic

#BDC151 #51C18D #5551C1 #C15185

square

#BDC151 #51C18D #5551C1 #C15185

split-complementary

#BDC151 #5185C1 #8D51C1

monochromatic

#6D7028 #999D38 #BDC151 #CED17E #DFE1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDC151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#BDC151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC151

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC151	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 193, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.135 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d386',
    500: '#bdc151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc151;
$custom-light: #d3d386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78572,
    "c": 0.13491,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.49553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC151

secondary

#A19FCF

accent

#51D756

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC151

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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